Patents by Inventor Tamara Casey

Tamara Casey has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Devices, systems, and methods for autonomously landing unmanned aerial vehicles with collaborative information sharing
    Patent number: 11682312
    Abstract: The present disclosure includes devices, systems, and methods for autonomously landing unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) with collaborative information sharing and without a central coordinating entity. In one embodiment, the present disclosure includes an unmanned aerial vehicle including a communication interface, a memory; and an electronic processor. The communication interface is configured to establish a wireless communication link with one or more unmanned aerial vehicles. The electronic processor configured to autonomously coordinate landings at a landing strip with the one or more unmanned aerial vehicles to prevent collisions exchanging messages with the one or more unmanned aerial vehicles via the wireless communication link according to a collision avoidance protocol, and wherein the autonomous coordination occurs without a central coordination entity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 19, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 20, 2023
    Assignee: ATC Technologies, LLC
    Inventors: Tamara Casey, Santanu Dutta, Michael Gagne
  • DEVICES, SYSTEMS, AND METHODS FOR AUTONOMOUSLY LANDING UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLES WITH COLLABORATIVE INFORMATION SHARING
    Publication number: 20200027360
    Abstract: The present disclosure includes devices, systems, and methods for autonomously landing unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) with collaborative information sharing and without a central coordinating entity. In one embodiment, the present disclosure includes an unmanned aerial vehicle including a communication interface, a memory; and an electronic processor. The communication interface is configured to establish a wireless communication link with one or more unmanned aerial vehicles. The electronic processor configured to autonomously coordinate landings at a landing strip with the one or more unmanned aerial vehicles to prevent collisions exchanging messages with the one or more unmanned aerial vehicles via the wireless communication link according to a collision avoidance protocol, and wherein the autonomous coordination occurs without a central coordination entity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 19, 2019
    Publication date: January 23, 2020
    Inventors: Tamara Casey, Santanu Dutta, Michael Gagne